Vice President, Compliance Jobs

Explore Vice President, Compliance opportunities with organizations seeking experienced leaders to guide regulatory strategy, strengthen compliance programs, and manage risk. Ladders features vetted professional roles that pay $100,000 or more, helping senior compliance professionals find opportunities that match their expertise and career goals.

What Does a Vice President of Compliance Do?

Vice Presidents of Compliance oversee policies, controls, and programs designed to help an organization meet applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards. Depending on the company and sector, responsibilities may include advising executives, monitoring regulatory developments, leading audits and investigations, managing compliance teams, and reporting risks to senior leadership or the board.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek substantial experience in compliance, legal, risk management, or a related field, along with strong knowledge of relevant regulations. Success in these roles also calls for sound judgment, clear communication, people leadership, and the ability to turn complex requirements into practical processes. Credentials and specific expertise vary by industry and employer.

Industries and Career Opportunities

Vice President of Compliance roles are available across financial services, healthcare, insurance, technology, pharmaceuticals, and other regulated sectors. The scope of the position can range from leading a specialized compliance function to overseeing enterprise-wide programs across multiple regions or business units.

Find Vice President, Compliance Jobs on Ladders

Browse senior compliance leadership openings on Ladders and review opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more. Use job details to compare responsibilities, qualifications, industry focus, and location as you plan your next career move.

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$110K - $130K *

Collaborate with HR and legal teams to provide comprehensive employment law support, drafting and negotiating contracts while ensuring compliance with regulations. Balance legal risks with business ob...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$127K - $165K *

Unlock potential by leading regulatory strategies for innovative medical devices. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, execute FDA submissions, manage project timelines, and establish processe...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$450K - $500K+*

Join a team that's redefining the sales landscape by leading SLED and Public Healthcare initiatives. Drive strategic growth, manage complex sales cycles, and build strong partnerships for sustained im...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$197K - $328K *

Shape the future of pharmacy network operations by leading a team of attorneys, providing strategic legal counsel on regulatory, operational, and transactional matters within the PBM landscape, while...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Lead the charge in managing litigation strategies and compliance, overseeing outside counsel, and providing proactive legal guidance on employment and liability matters to mitigate risks and resolve d...

Louisville, KYRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$132K - $237K *

Join a dynamic team to architect and implement global security compliance frameworks, driving enterprise-wide initiatives and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards across complex cloud environmen...

Cambridge, MARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate client relationships by managing strategic accounts, driving revenue growth, and expanding service lines. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure client satisfaction and deliver tailored...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Elevate operational excellence by leading strategic initiatives and scaling growth in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Collaborate closely with the CEO and leadership team to drive measurable result...

Oregon, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Shape your career by leading financial operations in a dynamic, remote environment. Drive strategic forecasting, team leadership, and fundraising efforts while ensuring robust financial reporting and...

Ann Arbor, MIRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$106K - $181K *

Join our team to lead risk and compliance strategies across payment products. Drive cross-functional collaboration, manage product lifecycles, and ensure compliance while leveraging AI tools to enhanc...

Richardson, TXRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$93K - $109K *

Innovate alongside executives by providing strategic support to drive organizational success, manage high-stakes priorities, and enhance workflow efficiency. You'll serve as a vital liaison and truste...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $210K *

Elevate your career by leading global financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance across multiple entities. Drive innovation in financial systems and processes while mentoring a h...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $155K *

Lead the charge in providing comprehensive legal strategy for a value-based healthcare business, focusing on compliance with healthcare regulations, provider relationships, and drafting complex contra...

Waltham, MARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$226K - $377K *

Lead the strategic management of renewals for key accounts, optimizing processes and enhancing customer relationships. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive successful outcomes while minimizing risk...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Drive your career as a Compliance Architect, guiding clients through CMMC compliance journeys. Collaborate with stakeholders to assess risks, develop strategic roadmaps, and ensure alignment with regu...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to elevate client relationships and deliver exceptional wealth management services, supporting key investment strategies and ensuring client satisfaction with detailed financial an...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$168K - $240K *

Lead total rewards strategy for a complex global healthcare tech firm. Drive compensation and benefits governance, align workforce investment with business goals, and ensure compliance while fostering...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$220K - $270K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of renewable energy finance by managing complex transactions and driving innovative legal solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize processes and enha...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$250K - $500K+*

Elevate risk management by leading enterprise risk, actuarial, and reinsurance strategies. Collaborate with senior leadership to ensure sound decision-making and governance, while protecting the balan...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $126K *

Transform grant management by leading compliance and financial stewardship, ensuring efficient administration of grant-funded programs that drive innovation and community impact while maximizing fundi...

Champaign, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$110K - $130K *

Explore a pivotal role in transforming tax compliance into operational confidence. Collaborate with senior Sales Engineers to engage enterprise clients, addressing complex challenges and delivering ta...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $275K *

Optimize federal contractor strategy and compliance by leading cross-functional initiatives, ensuring adherence to regulations, and enhancing operational capabilities to successfully manage U.S. gover...

Denver, CORemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$180K - $220K *

Drive strategic client engagement and business development within assigned territories, fostering relationships with C-level executives in the legal sector to enhance growth and establish trust in tai...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Manage a dedicated team to enhance patient access to complex medications, ensuring operational excellence and compliance while delivering exceptional experiences. Guide strategic improvements to optim...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $235K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of Medical Affairs by driving strategic client engagements and enhancing capabilities. This Director-level role balances client delivery and internal growth, focu...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Vice President of Compliance do?question toggle

    A Vice President of Compliance leads or oversees an organization's compliance program, helping identify regulatory risks, maintain policies and controls, advise leadership, and support adherence to applicable requirements.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Vice President of Compliance jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often look for extensive compliance, legal, risk, or industry experience; knowledge of relevant regulations; and demonstrated leadership and communication skills. Some positions may prefer specific certifications or credentials.

  • Which industries hire Vice Presidents of Compliance?question toggle

    Hiring organizations include financial services firms, healthcare providers, insurers, technology companies, pharmaceutical businesses, and other organizations with significant regulatory obligations.

  • How much do Vice President of Compliance jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation depends on factors such as industry, location, company size, and role scope. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

  • Where can I find Vice President of Compliance jobs?question toggle

    You can browse Vice President of Compliance openings on Ladders, where professional roles paying $100,000 or more are featured.